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FIFTYFIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 422. 1899. 1059 gnder the direction of the health officer of the District, six thousand 0 ars. Forabatement of nuisances under section twenty-six of an ordinance Abatement of mn. to revise, consolidate, and amend the ordinances of the board of health, °‘*Q,*j)*j*’,8 25, and so forth, legalized by the Act of August seventh, eighteen hundred'p' ` and ninety-four, the cost of such abatement, when collected from the . responsible party, to be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the United States and the District of Columbia in equal parts, two hundred dollars. For maintaining the disinfeeting service, three thousand dollars: nisaurectstg sew. Provided, That no part of this sum shall be expended for additional i°‘j;,m,,,0 employees. . No additional em- COURTS. *’]‘(f{,‘f,°,“{s_ Fon. rmt romcn. connr: For two judges, at three thousand dollars pom., c,-t_ each; compensation of two justices of the peace, acting as judges of the police court during the absence of said judges, not exceeding three hundred dollars each; clerk, two thousand dollars; one deputy clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; three deputy clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three bailiifs, at three dollars per day each, two thousand eight hundred and seventeen dollars; one deputy marshal at three dollars per day, nine hundred and thirty-nine dollars; doorkeeper, five hundred and forty dollars; engineer, nine hundred dollars; in all, eighteen thousand two hundred and ninety-six dollars. MISCELLANEOUS! For witness fees, four thousand dollars; Miseeumiecus. For repairs of police-court building, seven hundred dollars; For repairs to policecourt furniture and replacing same, two hundred dollars; For feeding jurors, two hundred dollars; For rent of property adjoining policecourt building, for police court and other purposes, six hundred dollars; For compensation of jury, eight thousand dollars; For purchase of linoleum, four hundred dollars; In all, fourteen thousand one hundred dollars. Wnirs on LUNAGY: To defray the expenses attending the execution Lnuacy wuts. of writs de lunatico inquirendo and commitments thereunder in all cases of indigent insane persons committed or sought to he committed to the Government Hospital for the Insane by order of the executive authority of the District of Columbia under the provisions of the Act vol. 19. p. 241. approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, six hundred dollars. INTEREST AND SIN KIN G FUND. For interest and sinking fund on the funded debt, exclusive of water inmmnuasiukmg bonds, one million two hundred and thirteen thousand nine hundred and ‘“‘“*· forty-seven dollars and ninety-seven cents. EMERGENCY FUND. To be expended only in case of emergency, such as riot, pestilence, Em¤rz¢¤¤yfu¤d· public iusanitary conditions, calamity by flood or tire, and of like character, and in all cases of emergency not otherwise sufficiently provided _ for, eight thousand dollars: Provided, That in the purchase of all {j;<;g;;m_ articles provided for in this Act no more than the market price shall be paid for any such articles, and all bids for any of such articles above the market price shall be rejected. ROCK CREEK PARK. mkcmek Park- For the care and improvement of Rock Creek Park, to he expended mfg? ““" “""'°“* under the direction of the board of control of said park, the unexpended